BIOL 2160 Chapter : Driving Force Animations
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Lsu fall facts 2014 (an example of descriptive research: descriptive research. Two types of data: qualitative vs. quantitative: two different types of data, qualitative- transcribe data in interviews, quantitative- collect in numbers. Mixed methods: katrina survey: qualitative, questions asked to hurricane katrina witness, quantitative the numbers when they put into a chart, used both qualitative and quantitative this is called mixed method research. Four methods of data collection: survey: most common, but hard to establish causal relationship. Possible effects of observers: you observe people"s behavior and you make a note of it. Quantitative analysis (published data): key questions may be missing. Analyze movies, viodeos, diaries, newspaper (qualitative) and form your results around that. During the 19th century had century of sexual abstinence but after looking at diaries of doctors historians proved that it was just a myth: quantitative analysis (published data) Us census has a lot of useful info but one thing they are missing is the religion of people.
